Báo cáo khoa học: Stability and fibril formation properties of human and fish transthyretin, and of the Escherichia coli transthyretin-related protein potx
... freezing the samples.
Assessment of Ab fibril formation on the basis of
ThT fluorescence
The presence of b-sheet structures and the kinetics of fibril
formation were monitored by means of ThT fluorescence
spectroscopy. ... lg of synthetic Ab monomer was incu-
bated in fibril formation buffer in the presence of 0.2 l gof
sonicated Ab fibrils in a total vol...
... ª 2009 FEBS 2011
Stability and fibril formation properties of human and
fish transthyretin, and of the Escherichia coli
transthyretin-related protein
Erik Lundberg
1
, Anders Olofsson
2
, Gunilla ... with
the thermostability of its tetrameric and monomeric
structures.
Thermostability and protein structures
We have analyzed the structures of hT...
... control both syn-
thesis and activity of nitrogenase in response to o xygen and
nitrogen availability, because of the high energy demands of
nitrogen fixation and the oxygen sensitivity of nitrogenase
[1,2]. ... conditions. Protein
synthesis of approximately equivalent amounts of all three
proteins was induced from plasmid pRS209, which contains
the operon malE-nifLA...
... after injection. Moreover, the
exclusion of the protein in urine and faeces, and
uptake by the liver, was relatively low. On the other
hand, the least stable human CD69NS84 protein dis-
played a rapid ... biochemical stability. Interest-
ingly, the stability of the short proteins CD69NV82
and CD69NS84 is much lower using these criteria,
both from the point...
... at the herd level. They perceive the collection of the
data in and of itself as the basis for taking relevant action
at the farm. They may skip the process of systematic anal-
ysis of data and ... understanding with regard to decision levels
Based on analysis of the veterinarians' perceptions of how
they wished to use the metritis score in their practice...
... in terms of its ability to
enter the cells of the retina, the present study used reti-
nal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells as a model to deter-
mine the susceptibility and the mediators of HSV-1
entry ... nec-
tins induce formation of filopodia and lamellipodia
through the respective activation of Cdc42 and Rac
small G proteins. J Biol Chem 277, 50749–50755.
Suppor...
... synthase.
The putative genes were of two types, either with the
two-domain architecture of the RibG protein of Bacil-
lus subtilis or the RibD protein of E. coli, respectively
[18–20], or the single-domain ... catalysing the transfer of deuterium from
the 4(R) position of NADPH to the 1¢ (S) position of the substrate. These
results are in agreement with t...
... cisplatin and the ability of the particular p53
target site to accommodate the cisplatin IACs. The
higher the probability of formation of the cisplatin
IACs within the p53DBSs due to the occurrence of
the ... weights of the
p73 isoforms. To verify the specificity of the band
shifts for DNA complexes with the proteins studied,
we used the band supersh...
... and retained the binding efficacy. The flexibility of
the target molecule complicates the prediction of an effect
caused by a modification on the inhibitor and necessitates
structural analysis of ... 2004
Structure of the complexes
The crystal structures of the six protease–inhibitor com-
plexes have been solved and refined down to 1.8–2.3 A
˚
resolution with R
cry...
... (Fig. 3Dc). These results,
together with the results of RT-PCR and western blot
(Fig. 1), implies that the expression of sPLA
2
-IIF in
RA is rather lower than that of other sPLA
2
s and does
not ... sPLA
2
to evaluate the
expression and localization of six sPLA
2
s (IIA, IID,
IIE, IIF, V and X) in human joints affected by RA.
We further examined the possible contrib...